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In 2025, Ukraine continues to witness significant developments concerning separatism, highlighted by actions and policies that have shaped the nation's struggle with internal and external separatist movements. Key events include President Zelenskyy’s implementation of policies in 2022 that halted direct talks with Russia, substantially curtailing separatism. This strategy indicated a critical pivot in Ukraine’s approach to national integrity.

Furthermore, continuous monitoring and legal actions against separatists remain vigorous. Recent cases involve high-profile figures and public servants with prior separatist links, underscoring a sustained governmental crackdown. For instance, officials from the early 2000s connected to separatist movements still hold positions in state offices, revealing the complexities of fully eradicating pro-separatist sentiments within governmental structures.

Another concerning issue is the involvement of external influences, such as reported activities by certain regional politicians and foreign consulates aiding separatist ideologies, which challenge Ukraine’s sovereignty. The government's response included stringent legal repercussions against identified separatists and consistent international diplomacy to counteract unauthorized foreign involvement.

This tag page offers a focused stream of news related to separatism, providing insights into the ongoing legal cases, security operations, and political maneuvers aimed at maintaining Ukraine's territorial integrity and national security. As this situation continues to evolve, it remains a pivotal element of Ukraine's political and social dynamics.
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Prince William: Conflict in Ukraine is Not a Localised War but a Threat to the Whole of Europe The royal made rare foray into world diplomacy at Belgian memorial service used Ukraine as proof that "instability continues to stalk our continent" addressed influential audience including French and German presidents. 33 477 135 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

оружие SBU Found Russian Arms Depot Near Debaltseve - Rocket Launchers, Grenades, Mines. PHOTO Volunteer anti-sabotage group Sokol (Falcon) discovered and seized an armament depot meant for Russian reconnaissance and sabotage groups. 93 922 125 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Human Rights Watch: Terrorists Threaten and Kidnap Medics and Steal Ambulances Militant forces in eastern Ukraine have threatened medical staff, stolen and destroyed medical equipment and hospital furniture, and compromised the ability of civilian patients to receive treatment. The militants have also expropriated ambulances and used them to transport active fighters which is strictly prohibited under the laws of war. 13 495 58 Ukrainian Politics

Luhansk Humanitarian Catastrophe: No Water, Electricity and Cellular Network As of morning August 5, Luhansk is still without electricity. The city is in critical condition, actually, in a state of humanitarian catastrophe. 11 546 105 Ukrainian Politics

самолет Ukrainian Aviation Conducted Several Successful Strikes Against Terrorists Destroying Militants and Machinery In the evening of August 4 aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force conducted air strikes and destroyed clusters of terrorists and their military vehicles. 142 542 305 Ukrainian Politics

Buildup Makes Russia Battle-Ready for Ukraine with Little or No Warning - The New York Times Russia has roughly doubled the number of its battalions near the Ukrainian border, Western officials said Monday, and could respond to the Kyiv government’s gains there by launching a cross-border incursion with little or no warning. 76 453 524 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Explosion in Donetsk: 8 Terrorists Injured On Monday evening, an explosion happened at the intersection of Myru Boulevard and Universytetska Street in Donetsk. 78 911 172 Incidents

террористы Terrorists Fired at the Convoy of 72nd Brigade Returning from Russia. No Casualties. Terrorists fired at unarmed convoy of the 72 Brigade soldiers who were returning from the territory of the Russian Federation. 105 393 628 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukrainian Troops Continue to Be Fired at From the Russian Territory The artillery and mortar shelling of the ATO forces positions from the territory of the Russian Federation continue. 15 934 200 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

войска украинские танки Ukrainian Army is Preparing a Large-Scale Offensive - NSDC The forces engaged in the anti-terrorist operation are preparing a major offensive. 136 225 626 Ukrainian Politics

171 Ukrainian Soldiers and 140 Border Guards Are in Russia Now Today in Russia there are 171 soldiers of the Ukrainian army and 140 border guards (total of 311) who were forced to move into the territory of the Russian Federation near the ​​Gukovo border crossing point. 90 021 852 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

5 Citizens of Donetsk Administered to Hospital with Gunshot and Shrapnel Wounds The law enforcements of the Mariinske police department received information of hospitalization of 5 residents of the city and the surrounding districts who received gunshot and shrapnel wounds. 7 681 13 Incidents

Donbas Guerillas Killed About 30 Mercenaries Already - Advisor to the Minister of Internal Affairs Donbas local residents who are not the Ukrainian servicemen strongly continue to resist the insurgents. 74 292 189 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

снаряд "Information Shells": Ukrainian Artillery Notifies Refugees Regarding Humanitarian Corridors from the ATO Zone. VIDEO Ukrainian gunners alert civilians who want to leave the area of the ATO regarding the existing humanitarian corridors by using "information shells" with a charge of leaflets with detailed information. 60 539 194 Ukrainian Politics

Russia Cannot Unilaterally Implement a Peacekeeping Mission. We Have a Liberating War, Not a Civil One - NSDC The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine states that Russia cannot unilaterally impose a peacekeeping contingent in Ukraine. 77 740 406 Incidents

Terrorists Once Again Block the Work of the OSCE Mission on the Boeing-777 Crash Site International team of experts today as 12.40, could not get to work on the territory of the crash Boeing-777 as a consequence of blocking the movement of the column terrorists who control the territory. 35 610 77 Previously in trend: Russian terrorists downed MH17

Ukrainian Soldiers Who Retreated to Russia Did Not Ask for Asylum in Russia The Ukrainian soldiers who got into the Russian territory during the retreat from the border areas did not requested political asylum in Russia. 103 878 776 Incidents

During 24 Hours Ukrainian Army 39 Times Engaged in Combat with the Terrorists. Five Soldiers Were Killed In the last 24 hours five Ukrainian servicemen were killed in the ATO area and another 14 were injured. 28 187 116 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

карта ато Ukrainian Army Liberated the City of Yasynuvata in the Donetsk Region Yesterday the forces of the ATO took control of Yasynuvata in the Donetsk region, which is an important hub for railway communications in the region. 199 451 410 Ukrainian Politics

Russia Shelled Ukrainian Troops near Chervonopartyzansk by Grad Systems, Mortars and Heavy Artillery – ATO Press Center Yesterday, August 3, ATO forces on the positions near the border with the Russian Federation in the area of Chervonopartyzansk were under intense bombardment of heavy artillery, mortars, tanks and BM-21 Grad for four hours. 220 208 1 329 Incidents

террорист Captured Russian mercenary confessed he was disillusioned with ‘DPR’: “I thought they were protecting Russian-speaking population, but in fact they are robbing them”. VIDEO Kryvbas battalion fighters have captured another Russian mercenary. 217 608 277 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Terrorists Fired at a Penal Colony in Torez. Two People Seriously Injured Head of the State Penitentiary Service Serhii Starenkyi said that during the shelling of penal colony # 28 in Torez of the Donetsk region two people were injured. 14 288 49 Incidents

19 US Senators Call Obama to Recognize the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics as Terrorist Organizations Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said a group of U.S. senators have sent a letter to President Barack Obama calling on him to recognize the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics as terrorist organizations. 23 656 133 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

мобилизация Out of Million Men Fit for Military Service Only 100 000 Will Be Mobilized In Ukraine today there are about a million men who may be mobilized to the Army. But now only less than 100 000 will be drafted. 98 432 361 Ukrainian Politics

ато Terrorists Released 4 Special Forces Soldiers from Kirovohrad 4 Ukrainian soldiers were released from captivity of the terrorists of the so-called Luhansk People's Republic. 61 478 211 Ukrainian Politics

1 Kryvbas Battalion Neutralized a Suicide Bomber Who Planned to Blow up a Checkpoint with Civilians. PHOTOS 40th territorial defense battalion Kryvbas neutralized a suicide bomber in a van at one of its checkpoints. The terrorist’s goal was to destroy the roadblock and civilians evacuating from the war torn Donetsk. 170 555 439 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian Army Is Close to Defeating the Terrorists – Minister of Defense Heletei The Ukrainian troops have made significant progress in the fight against terrorists operating in two regions of eastern Ukraine. 163 151 909 Ukrainian Politics

танк Five Soldiers of the 1st Tank Brigade Released from Captivity by the Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration Now the soldiers are safely travelling to Dnipropetrovsk. 76 826 183 Ukrainian Politics

война армия Russian Artillery Has Been Shelling Ukrainian Troops in Luhansk for 6 Hours Soldiers are the border with Russia close to Krasnopartyzansk (the Luhansk region) are once again being shelled by heavy artillery from the territory of the Russian Federation. 126 033 782 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

объявление "Humanitarian Aid for Donbas" Collected on Moscow Streets: Parts for 120 mm Howitzers and Cannons, Machine-Gun Cartrige Belts. PHOTOS "Hysterical atmosphere of revenge, chauvinism and militarism, which covered Russian society, allows to do absolutely unthinkable thinks." 156 637 396 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

11 Paratroopers Still Missing since the Fight near Shakhtarsk - NSDC The fate of 11 paratroopers who went missing in a collision with terrorists near Shakhtarsk is not clear yet. 30 646 388 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Transported 10 Tanks from Russia to Ukraine. They Are Moving towards Donetsk - NSDC Last night 10 tanks came through the uncontrolled areas of the state border from Russia to Ukraine. 80 518 438 Ukrainian Politics

Military Equipment from Russia Entered the Luhansk Region at Night - Acting Governor On the night of August 3, military equipment from Russia entered the territory of the Luhansk region. 126 971 629 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

3 Civilians Killed in Fighting over the Past 24 Hours, Buildings Destroyed - Luhansk City Council On August 2, the situation in Luhansk remained critical. The anti-crisis center received 1,853 citizen complaints. 10 568 3 Ukrainian Politics

армия No Casualties in the ​​ATO Area Last Night - ATO Press Center The night in the ATO area passed without losses. 26 109 214 Ukrainian Politics

1 Girkin-Jugend: Russian Terrorists Give Guns to Children and Throw 15-year-olds into Battle. PHOTOS Russian blogger met "the youngest militia man" in Donetsk. Andrii is only 15 years old, but he already is a training company commander. 276 990 839 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian Army Entered Shakhtarsk – Media Reports The Ukrainian troops entered Shakhtarsk and consolidated on its outskirts. 138 888 613 Ukrainian Politics

1 Heroic Special Forces Captain Oleksandr Petrakivskyi Needs 150 Thousand Euros to Save His Life. PHOTO The captain gave his helmet to a wounded soldier, and after a few minutes he got hit with a frag. 114 762 305 Ukrainian Politics

We Had to Execute Several People - Strelkov's Adviser Igor Druz, a senior adviser to terrorists' military commander Igor Strelkov has confirmed that extrajudicial killings have been carried out in Sloviansk. 188 733 502 Ukrainian Politics

армия Terrorists Tried to Break Through Ukrainian Border from Russian Territory. Border Guards Went into Action. Militants Retreated – NSDC Last night a group of the terrorists made an illegal attempt to cross the Russian-Ukrainian border near Vasylivka village in the Donetsk region. 96 520 340 Ukrainian Politics

град Terrorists Were Shelling Luhansk Airport with "Grad" Rocket Systems All Night Long - Tymchuk ATO forces positions were attacked by the separatists. The Army returned fire. 25 078 95 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Terrorists Shot Down Ukrainian Drone Using “Buk” System (updated) A Ukrainian drone was shot down by a missile from the air defense missile system "Buk". It once again confirms the existence of such a complex among the terrorist’s arsenal. 108 932 492 Ukrainian Politics

Large Enterprises of the Donbas May Stop Work Because They Are Cut Off from Supply of Raw Materials Due to damage of the railway infrastructure in eastern Ukraine large enterprises in the region are under threat of stopping their work. 10 133 65 Economics

72nd and 79th Brigades Are Out of Encirclement The plannd rotation of the military personnel in units is under way. 70 314 156 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

NSDC: Terrorists Plan to Mine All Access Roads to Shakhtarsk Area and are Shelling Donetsk Airport from Grad Systems In Shakhtarsk of the Donetsk region the militants are preparing for a possible attack by the ATO forces. Reinforcements of military vehicles and terrorist groups are continuing to be pulled into the city. 9 998 33 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russia Continues Shelling Dovzhanskyi and Uspenka Crossing Points - NSDC The situation on the Ukrainian-Russian border remains tense. This morning, fighting in the area of Chervonopartyzansk (the Luhansk region) continued for three hours. 14 062 70 Ukrainian Politics

Russia Has Set Up Anti-Aircraft Missile Complex “Osa” 1 Kilometer from Ukrainian Border This morning, in the direction of Maloyekaterinovka (Russia) - Shevchenko (Ukraine) the positions of the anti-missile system "Osa" ("Wasp") were spotted in the territory of Russia 1 km away from the border with Ukraine. 40 962 171 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

During the Day the Terrorists Shelled the Ukrainian Troops in the Donetsk Region with Mortar and Tank Fire Today the terrorists repeatedly fired on the positions and checkpoints of the ATO forces. 11 577 46 Ukrainian Politics